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World History 1

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Humanism Admired Greeks and Romans and focused on human achievement
Patron Financial supporter of the arts
Florence Symbol of The Renaissance
Perspective Distant objects appear smaller, than closer objects
Renaissance A revival of art, learning, and ideas
Leonardo Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
Michelangelo Statue of David, painted Sistine Chapel
Raphael Painted The School of Athens
Baldassare Castiglione Wrote The Book of Courtier
Machiavelli Wrote The Prince
Why did the Renaissance begin in Italy? It's the state that had a lot of money and was the center of trade
What was the Renaissance a rebirth of? Art and learning
How did Humanist scholars differ from medieval thinkers? Humanist scholars used logic to question instead of following church tradition. Also they focused on THIS life Medieval thinkers focused on religion and the afterlife.
According to Castiglione, what describes the ideal woman? Outward beauty is a true sign of inner goodness
What did Machiaveli argue about in the Prince? How to become a better ruler. Two famous quotes were how "The ends justifies the means, and It's better to be feared than loved."
Vernacular Everyday common language
Utopian Perfect ideal society
Johann Gutenberg Produces the first complete Bible using the Printing Press
Saint Thomas More Humanist in England and writes the book of Utopia (ideal society)
Shakespeare Expresses universal themes and his plays.
Printing Press A machine that quickly prints books and papers.
What was the first full-sided book Gutenberg printed? The Bible (1455)
What type of society did More depict in his book Utopia? Perfect ideal society where everyone lived in peace and harmony.
Medieval Art vs. Renaissance Art Medieval Art was mostly religious and less realistic. Renaissance Art was more realistic, detailed, and focused on people.
Indulgences Pardon for a sin
Diet Assembly or legislature
Predestination Idea that God had predetermined who would gain salvation (Heaven)
Geneva The Swiss City, in 1541, John was asked to establish a Christian community.
Theocracy A government run by religious leaders.
95 Theses Luther/s 95 formal complaints against the Pope
Martin Luther Wrote the 95 Theses
Charles V Holy Roman Emperor
John Calvin Preached predestination
Who wrote the 95 Theses Martin Luther
What was Luther's main objection to the church? Can't buy forgiveness
Why are followers of Luther referred to as "Protestant" Popes power
What were Luther's main beliefs? Salvation comes through faith and faith alone.
Who preached predestination? What city asked him to start a theocracy John Calvin and Geneva
What was the Peace of Augsburg? What did it achieve? Fighting between the Catholic and Lutheran Church. Each prince gets to determine Lutheranism or Catholicism.
How did Martin Luther react to the Peasant Rebellion? Denounced it, which it was crushed.
What choices made by the church led to the Protestant Reformation and why? Selling indulgences
By what authority and with what kind of power did the Catholic Church fight against the heresy of the Reformation? The Catholic Church used its religious authority and political power to fight the Reformation.
Sect Smaller denomination
Canonize Recognized as a saint
Compromise Work between 2 sides for salvation
Henry VIII 6 wife's, who split England from Rome
Mary Tudor Killed 800 people (Bloody Mary), Phillip was married to her
Elizabeth Queen of compromise
Ignatius of Loyola Spanish knight, founder of Jesuits
Teresa of Avila Recognized and reform Spanish convents and monasteries
Who was agreed upon at the Council of Trent? What was its purpose? Cancel/banned selling of indulgences. To direct the reform of the Catholic Church.
Who were Anabaptists? They rejected infant baptism
Why did Henry VIII want an annulment from Catherine of Argon? She couldn't give him a son and he was in love with Anne Boleyn
Why did the Pope not grant Henry an annulment? Catherine's powerful nephew controlled Rome and breaking Church's rules would ruin the Pope's authority.
Why does Henry believe his marriage to Catherine is "cursed"? He had no surviving sons, so he thought God was punishing him for marrying his brother's widow.
What did Elizabeth accomplish? Prevent future wars and compromise between Protestant and Catholic practices.
What led to the formation of the Church of England? He could grant his own divorce and gain the total power of the country.
Who were the Jesuits? What was their main goal? Society of Jesus. Defend and protect the Catholic Church.
What change did the Catholic Church make during the Catholic Reformation? To fix its problems, the Catholic Church stopped selling forgiveness, trained its priests properly, and sent Jesuits to teach and spread faith.
Heliocentric Theorem Where the sun is the center of the universe,
Galileo Gailee Astronomer who supported the Heliocentric Theory
Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomer who supported the Heliocentric Theory
Johannes Keppler Math mathematician who proves the Heliocentric Theory
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